Lake Buena Vista Village Resort & Spa

Lake Buena Vista, Orlando

Virgin rating

The hotel

The Lake Buena Vista Resort Village & Spa has fast become a firm favourite with guests, thanks to its supreme location and first-class amenities. Guests can enjoy condominium-style accommodation with all the comforts and conveniences of home. Your private patio or balcony is the perfect place to unwind with a pre-dinner drink, admiring the beautiful sunset in the distance. You are only minutes from the theme parks with Walt Disney World Resort in one direction and Universal Orlando Resort™ in the other — a convenient area to be when staying in the famous fun-filled destination of Orlando, Florida!

Amenities

  • Wheelchair access
  • Families
  • Bar
  • Fitness Centre/Gym
  • Free Parking
  • Games Room
  • Hot tub
  • Internet Access
  • Laundry Service
  • Restaurant
  • Safety Deposit Box
  • Spa

Where is it

Located on State Road 535 in Lake Buena Vista, with the Lake Buena Vista Factory Outlet Stores onsite. 5-minute drive to Walt Disney World Resort and 15 minutes to Universal Orlando Resort™. Driving time from airport: 25 minutes.

Hotel information

496 apartments, from 8-15 floors, in 5 buildings all with lifts. 2-Bedroom Apartments sleep up to 6 adults with a king-size bed in master bedroom, 2 single beds in 2nd bedroom and double sleeper sofa in the living area. All apartments have a balcony, air-conditioning, ceiling fan, 42" TV screen and TV's in all bedrooms, fully-equipped kitchens with coffee machine, oven, dishwasher, fridge, hob, microwave and kettle; a separate laundry area with washing machine and tumble dryer, safe, iron and board, en-suite facilities in the master bedroom with Jacuzzi bath and a 2nd bathroom and hairdryer.

3-Bedroom Apartments sleep up to 8 adults with king-size bed in both the master bedroom and 2nd bedroom, and 2 single beds in 3rd bedroom with double sleeper sofa in the living area.2-Bedroom Apartment Virgin Holidays Club Rooms with the same amenities as 2-Bedroom Apartments are available at a supplement.3-Bedroom Apartment Virgin Holidays Club Rooms with the same amenities as 3-Bedroom Apartments are available at a supplement.


Club Rooms are available at a supplement and offer the following additional benefits exclusive to Virgin Atlantic Holidays:  

*Priority Check-In upon arrival. 

* Preferred Views with an upgrade to a preferred apartment with either a Walt Disney firework view or a pool view. (subject to availability)  

* Priority boarding on to the scheduled hotel shuttles operated to the theme parks. 

* Free Drinks - soft drinks and bottled water in fridge on arrival.  

* 2 free material charges for Kids program per child per stay 

* Daily "light touch" housekeeping which includes towel exchange, rubbish (trash) removal, light dusting and vacuum of uncluttered surfaces. This cleaning does not include sheet change or toiletry replacement.  

* Spa Treatments - for a stay 7 nights or more, Two x 20 minute spa treatments per apartment. Age restrictions of 16 years+ on spa facial and body treatments.  

* Late Check-Out until 3pm on day of departure

  • Exclusive Benefits - Virgin Atlantic Holidays customers receive waived resort fees and complimentary shuttle service to WDW and Universal. Book a 'Virgin Holidays Club Room' room for some extra treats to your stay including late check out and Guaranteed Room Upgrade (2 Bedroom to 2 Bedroom Pool view and 3 Bedroom to 3 Bedroom firework view)

Complimentary self-parking. Virgin Holidays guests will receive unlimited complimentary round-trip shuttles to Walt Disney World Resort during their stay. Guests will also receive unlimited complimentary round-trip shuttles to Universal Orlando Resort. These must be booked in resort via the Front Desk, 24 hours in advance. Shuttles are subject to availability.

Frankie Farrell's Irish pub, (breakfast, lunch and dinner), screens live Premiership football games and offers Seasonal entertainment, families welcome. Pizza Hut™ Express, poolside bar serving drinks and snacks. Receive 10% discount on all food and drink at Frankie Farrell's Irish Pub and LBV Village Poolside Bar and Grille

2 swimming pools, including 1 themed pool with pirate ship complete with shooting water cannons, water slide tumbling waterfalls and other fun interactive water features. Hot tub, fitness centre (open 24 hours). Reflections full-service Spa & Salon*, a world-class signature health spa offering selection of spa services in a serene setting. It offers 10 treatment rooms, 1 hydrotherapy tub room, sauna room, private relaxation rooms, 2 deluxe couples' treatment rooms as well as salon services. StaySky Kids' Club offering scheduled activities including face painting, poolside fun, kids' movie nights and arts and crafts (seasonally available)*. Games room with billiard tables and a vast selection of video games.

24-hour reception, internet facilities*, mini-market, gift and sundries shop.   DVD players available at reception* (subject to availability), over 120 factory outlets adjacent to resort. Cash-point machine.

Resort Fee Waived: For all Virgin Atlantic Holidays customers saving $19.25 plus tax per room per day.

Wheelchair accessible rooms available on request. Please note that these rooms are subject to availability and may be restricted to specific room categories and bedding arrangements. Rooms and facilities vary between hotels so please check at the time of booking. To discover all the special assistance services we offer please see additional information below.

3 nights at all times.

* Denotes local charge.

Special assistance

Minimum age for check-in is 21 years.

Please note: As a self-catering resort, daily housekeeping services are not provided. If you would prefer to have your room cleaned, the resort offer an array of housekeeping services at a nominal fee. These services range from a ‘Full Daily Service’ to a mid week ‘Light Touch’. A menu of housekeeping services & fees can be obtained from your reception staff at check in.

Rating summary

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Traveller rating

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Image of the Tripadvisor rating Manuella

Nov 30, 2023 David B

Manuella was an amazing receptionist and helped with everything I needed for my check in. Even tho I was early she was able to get us in and situated. So far great place to stay and looking forward to coming back.
Image of the Tripadvisor rating Great resort!

Nov 28, 2023 FrequentFlier770793

My family and I have been staying at LBVR for over 10 years. We love the location! We have never been disappointed with the cleanliness of the resort. It's always fun to spend a day in Orlando doing "tourist-y" things and come back to the resort where we can relax and visit and laugh and wind down. We often take friends with us, and they are… Read more
My family and I have been staying at LBVR for over 10 years. We love the location! We have never been disappointed with the cleanliness of the resort. It's always fun to spend a day in Orlando doing "tourist-y" things and come back to the resort where we can relax and visit and laugh and wind down. We often take friends with us, and they are always impressed with the resort. Read less
Image of the Tripadvisor rating Great front staff

Nov 27, 2023 Navigate23324831546

All went very well. Everyone at front desk- Dayana, Adriana and Sergio. Were excellent. Listen to what we wanted as a family and accommodated us greatly. We’ll definitely come back . Thank you very much
Image of the Tripadvisor rating Great suites need better bedding

Nov 27, 2023 carolpO5365HK

Suite 2709 was lovely. Only concern was the king bedding. The quilted cover was far too small, barely covered the top of the mattress. There was no way to tuck it in to hold it in place. Hated having to get up in the middle of the night to remake the bed when the covers were no longer covering our legs. No top sheet also felt not right. Otherwise… Read more
Suite 2709 was lovely. Only concern was the king bedding. The quilted cover was far too small, barely covered the top of the mattress. There was no way to tuck it in to hold it in place. Hated having to get up in the middle of the night to remake the bed when the covers were no longer covering our legs. No top sheet also felt not right. Otherwise our stay was lovely. All staff members were friendly and helpful. Love having Frankie Farrell’s onsite. Great food, service and delicious food!! Read less
Image of the Tripadvisor rating Still a great value but sorely needs rehab/updating

Nov 26, 2023 Christopher M Charleston, United States

Repeat visitor, last time a couple years ago. While generally still a great value, the furniture and appliances sorely need updating/replacing— scratches on the wood furniture, worn out sofa, drawers and closet doors off track, entry lock takes forever for card to engage.